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Diplomats visiting Xinjiang urged to speak with 'strong voice' on behalf o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On April 27, Ma Xingrui, the Communist party secretary for the Xinjiang region, met with consul generals from Brazil, Nepal, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Turkey in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, on a visit to the invitation of the Chinese government. "Some
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Uyghur women face systematic repression under Chinese control
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Uyghur journalist Gulchehra Hoja discusses the human rights situation for Uyghur women in the Xinjiang region of China.
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Canada's decision to resettle 10,000 Uyghurs may irk China
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Since 2017, Beijing has carried out a sweeping crackdown in the north-western Xinjiang region under the banner of counterterrorism, undertaking campaigns to forcibly assimilate the mostly Muslim ethnic minority group. Experts estimate that Chinese authorities have detained more than 1 millio
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Uyghur nutritionist detained by authorities in Xinjiang for social media m
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sadir is a national-level health coach and a member of Xinjiang's Association of Health and Nutrition. He went missing in mid-October.
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Kazakhstan's officials remain silent about "misery of ethnic Kazakh prison
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The position taken by Kazakh officials comes despite the presence of around 200,000 people from China's Xinjiang region in the post-Soviet state, many of whom have existing ethnic links to Kazakhstan.
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Turkish political parties, activists protest against Chinese atrocities on
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Uyghur activists protested near the Chinese Consulate in the Sariyer district of Istanbul and raised concerns over human rights violations in the Xinjiang region in China.
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Protests erupt all over Turkey against Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Uyghur and Turkish NGOs carried out protests in many parts of Turkey on Sunday to protest against the atrocities of Chinese authorities in the Xinjiang region under the pretext of controlling the Covid-19 pandemic.
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China's stringent COVID curbs flare up public anger against ruling Communi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Several videos circulating on social media have shown a crowd chanting the slogan "Communist Party step down, Down with Xi Jinping" in unison over a deadly fire in Urumqi, the capital of China's Xinjiang region that has unleashed excessive public outrage.
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Covid cases surge in Xinjiang despite strict lockdown measures, public dem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Public outrage in China's Xinjiang region continues as coronavirus cases are on the surge despite severe coronavirus lockdown measures.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 jolts China's Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shook the Southern part of the Xinjiang region of China on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
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Xi's attempts to mould Buddhism, Islam make CCP a laughing stock
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 22 (ANI): Tibet and the Xinjiang region have become prime targets of Sinicization and two assertions of Chinese President Xi Jinping about the regions would elicit a horselaugh.
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Norway raises concern over precarious situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], October 19 (ANI): Nordic countries are increasingly suspicious of China over the human rights violations of Uyghurs in its Xinjiang region. It is running out of favour in the Nordic region.
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